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Brandon Mann scored for Wolcott Tech with 15 minutes left in regulation to rally the Wildcats from their second one-goal deficit of the game and lead them to a 2-2 tie against the University High/Prince Tech co-op team.

It was a big Constitution State Conference showdown as both teams went into the game tied for second place and came out of it with identical 7-1-2 records.

Dan Diaz assisted on the game-tying goal. Earlier in the game, with the Wildcats trailing 1-0, Chad Winn scored off an assist from Mike Chiaravalloti. Jeff Bosworth made five saves in goal for Wolcott Tech.

Prince Tech received goals from Demar Chambers and Connor Auydic while Keith Szabo made fives saves.

Pomperaug 2, Bethel 1: Kostika Kosova scored the game-winning goal off a pass from Brandon Smerekanicz with less than a minute remaining in regulation as Pomperaug defeated Bethel in an SWC battle played in Southbury.

Kostika received the pass from Smerekanicz on the outside, slipped past a defender and fired a shot right past Bethel goalie Troy Dayo into the left corner of the goal for the clincher. Johnny Ryan scored the first goal off an assist from Tyler Longo, and Drew Hanks made five saves for Pomperaug (8-3-3).

Derby 4, O'Brien Tech 0: Kristian Cena tallied a pair of goals as the Red Raiders blanked O'Brien Tech in an out-of-league game played at Derby High School.

Jehon Baladenaj and Damar Porac both scored goals while Tony Baladenaj contributed two assists. Porac and Kevin Lara both had one assist while C.J. Harge made 11 saves for Derby (4-6-2).

Mike Figueroa stopped nine shots for O'Brien Tech (3-9).

Newtown 2, Oxford 0: Newtown scored a goal in each half to defeat Oxford in SWC action played at Oxford High School.

Eli Klorezyk made four saves for Newtown (8-2-3).

James Michaud stopped 14 shots for Oxford (2-8-2).

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